LIC Packaging, an Italian industrial packaging solutions provider, is installing  the new HP PageWide C500 post-print digital press to meet increasing demand from brands for short runs, shorter turnaround times and creative marketing campaigns. The addition of the press, to be installed next month in LIC’s plant in Northern Italy, follows a recent installation of the HP Scitex 15500 for ...

Smurfit Kappa is installing a revolutionary new industrial-scale HP PageWide C500 digital press for corrugated printing which will provide greater customisation and flexibility for customers. The HP PageWide C500 Press, which will be the first commercial HP single pass press in Europe, is HP’s most technologically advanced digital press for corrugated application. The press will be installed in Smurfit Kappa’s ...

The new metallic offset printing inks of the METALSTAR FPG 712 series have especially been developed for the printing on food packaging (non-direct food contact). METALSTAR FPG 712 inks stand out for their good storage stability and the solid running performance on the printing machine. In terms of shine and brilliance, the three gold color shades and the shiny silver ...

At a time when packaging industry continues its promising growth, Pack Expo 2018 – the Southeast European Packaging Exhibition, is proving that it is following the same ascending trend.  The 2016 edition confirmed and surpassed the organizers’ expectations, with a large number of foreign visitors (9.41% coming from Europe, USA, North America, Asia and Canada). Another great asset of this ...

The Middle East and surrounding markets have not been immune to these trends but are set to benefit. According to statistics from Smithers Pira, the total value for printing in the Middle East will be worth more than US$20 billion for the first time in 2018 as the market continues to grow and transform. The Smithers Pira report, The Future of ...

Starting off as a one man business in the spare room of its founders home, Phil Hall has taken the company from its humble beginnings to become the global leader in providing state of the art quality control 2D & 3D Microscopes for the flexographic and gravure print packaging industry. AniCAM with its QC products measure the surface profile of ...

Flint Group continues its leadership position in the Packaging Inks segment with the opening of its new facility in the cosmopolitan district of Beylikduzu, in Istanbul, Turkey.  This new 3800 square meter manufacturing and distribution facility is conveniently located only 13 kilometers from the main container terminal on the European side of Turkey and is well positioned for exports to ...

Heidelberg 8 Kasım’da büyük kapsamlı bir Info Day daha gerçekleştirdi. 200’ün üzerinde matbaacının ağırlandığı ve ambalaj odaklı toplantı Heidelberg’in Wiesloch-Walldorf tesislerinde Hall 11’de gerçekleştirdi. Heidelberg bu toplantı ve şov ile ambalaj endüstrisine bağlılığını gösterdi. Ambalajın baskı öncesinden, baskı yönetimine, konvansiyonelden dijitale, şekilli kesimden katla yapıştırmaya kadar uzanan her aşamasında uçtan uca çözüm sunan Heidelberg’in müşterileri için etkileyici bir şov ve ...

Screen’s position as a market leader in labels has been further strengthened by another successful Labelexpo show. Following the commercial unveiling of two new and innovative presses, the Truepress Jet L350UV+ and the Truepress Jet L350UV+LM, six new customers were announced at the show, including four for the L350UV+ press and two for the L350UV+LM press. New customers were announced ...

Following “The Easy Way”, Flint Group Flexographic Products expands its product range with a further inherent flat top dot flexo plate, which provides significant fluting reduction on various corrugated boards from fine to rough flute. Holding the finest highlights, the nyloflex® FTC Digital Plate offers outstanding print quality – sharp and defined elements with precisely reproduced text and codes, inviting ...